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Nitrofurantoin

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Indications & Usage

1 INDICATIONS & USAGE Nitrofurantoin is indicated in adults and pediatric patients 1 month of age and older for the treatment of urinary tract infections due to susceptible strains of Escherichia coli , Enterococcus species, Staphylococcus aureus , Klebsiella species and Enterobacter species. Limitations of Use Nitrofurantoin is not indicated for the treatment of pyelonephritis or perinephric abscesses [see Warnings and Precautions (5.7)]. Usage To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacter...

Adverse Reactions

6 ADVERSE REACTIONS The following clinically significant adverse reactions are discussed in more detail in other sections of the labeling: Hypersensitivity Reactions [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1)] Pulmonary Reactions [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2)] Hepatotoxicity [see Warnings and Precautions (5.3)] Neuropathy [see Warnings and Precautions (5.4)] Hemolytic anemia [see Warnings and Precautions (5.5)] Clostridioides difficile -associated Diarrhea [see Warnings and Precautions (5.6)] Per...

Source: OpenFDA. This is not medical advice.

Total Claims
683
Total Beneficiaries
5,439
Total Cost
$1,600,955

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